[HIGHLIGHTS] Russia warns: If NATO sends troops to Ukraine, conflict between Russia and NATO will be inevitable

Russia warns: If NATO sends troops to Ukraine, conflict between Russia and NATO will be inevitable. Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov said that Russia has taken note of French President Macron’s statement that relevant countries have discussed the possibility of sending armed forces to Ukraine.

"Sending Western combatants to Ukraine will lead to direct military conflict between Russian and NATO," he said. He said that the French president's logic is dangerous and may lead to catastrophic consequences.NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg emphasized in an interview with the Associated Press that "NATO allies are providing unprecedented support to Ukraine"